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Jerusalem Gold A-61

Beige - Limestone

Palestine

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Item Details

Material Type:
Limestone
Origin:
Palestine (Hebron, Taffouh)
Primary Color(s):
Beige
Recommended Usage:
Building stone,countertops, sinks, monuments, pool coping, sills, ornamental stone, interior, exterr
Additional Names:
Jerusalem Gold A61, Jerusalem Gold Limestone, Jerusalem Gold A-61
Finished Surface:
Honed, Aged, Polished, Sawn Cut, Sanded, Rockfaced, Sandblasted, Bushhammered, Tumbled

Testing

Water Absorption:
1.9 %
Density:
2516 Kg/m3
Flexural Strength:
7.8 MPa
Compressive Strength:
60.7 MPa

Description

Jerusalem Gold A-61
Characteristic Specs
Specific Gravity ASTM 97 ... 2516 Kg/m3
Water Absorption (%) ASTM 97... 1.9 %
Compressive Strength (Mpa) + rift,dry ASTM 170...  60.7 MPa
Flexural Strength (Mpa) + rift,dry ASTM 880... 7.8 MPa
Abrasion (Hd) ASTM 241 ... 10 Hd
Knoop Hardness (kg/mm2) UNI 9724-6 ... 201 kg/mm2
Mohs Hardness ... 3.2 - 3.5
Coefficient Of Linear Thermal Expansion (um/m.c) ASTM 831 ... 10.81
Thermal Conductivity (watt/m.k) ASTM 5334 ... 2.46 watt/m.k
Quarry Site Hebron, Taffouh
Amounts Produced Medium
Block Size Medium

FAQ

Can Palestine's Jerusalem Gold A-61 Limestone be used exterior applications in very dusty climates?

Yes, Palestines Jerusalem Gold A-61 Limestone can be used for exterior applications in very dusty climates. This type of limestone is known for its durability and weather resistance, which makes it suitable for outdoor use. It can withstand harsh climates, including dusty conditions, without significant damage or deterioration. However, it is important to properly maintain and clean the limestone to prevent dust buildup and potential discoloration over time. Regular maintenance and periodic cleaning can help preserve the appearance and quality of the limestone in dusty environments.

Can Palestine's Jerusalem Gold A-61 Limestone be used in landscaping?

Yes, Palestines Jerusalem Gold A-61 Limestone can be used in landscaping. Limestone is commonly used in landscaping due to its durability, versatility, and aesthetic appeal. It can be used for various purposes, such as building retaining walls, walkways, patios, and garden borders. The Jerusalem Gold A-61 limestone, specifically, is known for its beautiful golden color and can add an elegant touch to any landscaping design.

How thick is Palestine's Jerusalem Gold A-61 Limestone slabs?

The thickness of Palestines Jerusalem Gold A-61 Limestone slabs can vary, but they are typically available in a thickness range of 1.25 to 1.5 inches (3.17 to 3.81 cm). However, it is recommended to check with the manufacturer or supplier for the exact thickness options available.

Can Palestine's Jerusalem Gold A-61 Limestone be used in a office?

Yes, Palestines Jerusalem Gold A-61 Limestone can be used in an office setting. Limestone is a durable and versatile material that can withstand heavy foot traffic and is commonly used for flooring, countertops, walls, and other architectural features in various commercial spaces, including offices. The Jerusalem Gold A-61 variety specifically has a warm golden tone that can add an elegant and sophisticated look to an office interior. However, it is important to consider the specific requirements and design aesthetics of the office space before selecting any material.

Are there color variations of Palestine's Jerusalem Gold A-61 Limestone?

Yes, there are subtle color variations of Palestines Jerusalem Gold A-61 Limestone based on the individual quarry and block. The variations can range from light beige to cream with occasional light brown shading. The stone may also have small inclusions or fossils, which can impact the stones overall appearance and tone. Its advisable to request samples or visit a stone supplier to see the variations in person before making a final selection for a project.

Is Palestine's Jerusalem Gold A-61 Limestone an expensive stone?

I do not have access to current market prices, but Jerusalem Gold A-61 Limestone is considered a high-end natural stone and can be relatively expensive. Its price is subjected to the size, quality, and location of the quarry. Prices may also vary based on the supply and demand in the market.

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